Which of the following is NOT true relating to healthcare problems for
the elderly population?
A. Nearly half of the older citizens with arthritis, rheumatism, or
hernia are not under medical care
B. Approximately, three-fourths of the people who are defined as
"old," aged above 65, are dependent on their family and
institutions
C. Older people have nearly twice as many home accidents as the
average adult
D. One out of seven with a heart condition is not receiving medical
attention.
B
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